Bioremediation technology has historically been used for vast scale oil spillage clean up. Using innovative technology, CRC has scaled this application down to suit industrial and food manufacturing sites, introducing a parts washing system that is easy on skin and the environment. “The SmartWasher® is ideal...
According to Aaron Bryer, Category Manager for Hydraulic Hose and Fittings at Motion Australia, hydraulic hose is one of the most important pieces of equipment in agriculture settings. “Just as food is the lifeblood of human society, water is the lifeblood of food production,” he says....
Food manufacturing environments often undergo frequent, harsh washdown procedures in order to meet safety standards. This calls for wear resistant industrial parts, such as conveyor chain, that can continue operating at peak performance without extensive maintenance requirements. Matt Crehan, National Product Manager at Rexnord, recommends the...
Servicing agricultural machinery properly requires fit-for-purpose lubricants. Choosing the right product can affect the performance and efficiency of large equipment, making all the difference on the harvest season outcome. Shell’s portfolio of lubricants, including the Spirax products for transmission, Rimula range of diesel engine oils, and...
The nature of food and beverage manufacturing environments means that equipment will be under constant strain, and inevitably degrade over time. But according to Ryan Kendrigan, General Manager of Engineering & Services at Motion Australia, a proactive approach to maintenance can lead to significant cost...
With the help of Motion Australia, a large-scale bakery site in Victoria has upgraded their critical machinery with the NTN 6000 series deep groove ball bearings. The result has been a significant increase in the equipment’s operational lifecycle. “When we first engaged with this customer, we...
Contamination of lubricants is a major concern for the food and beverage manufacturing industry. According to Alemlube, it present health hazards when dealing with consumables, and is also the leading cause of machinery failure on most industrial sites. To combat these challenges, the 100 per cent...
Following a record-breaking flood season in the first half of 2022, Queensland and New South Wales have been left with extensive damage to industrial machinery and infrastructure. Motion Australia is working to engage with affected communities, ensuring that supply of vital parts and servicing continues. “We...
In 1983, Des Finch founded Finch Engineering – a family owned and operated welding and fabrication business. Over many years developing their innovative grain handling equipment designs, they have earned a reputation as experts in the industry. “Finch Engineering sought our consult on a new bearing...
For the last 34 years, family-owned business Gulf Western Oil has been developing the best in tractor lubrication to the Australian agriculture market. Their AGRITRANS Universal Tractor Transmission and Fluid (UTTF) gets the OEM tick of approval, having been rigorously tested for quality on applications...
